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Local Hero
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Director (1)
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Cast (45)
Producers (2)
Composer (1)
Cinematographer (1)
Editor (1)
Production Designer (1)
Art Directors (4)
Makeup Department (3)
Production Management (2)
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors (5)
Art Department (28)
Sound Department (8)
Special Effects (8)
Visual Effects (1)
Camera and Electrical Department (13)
Casting Department (2)
Costume and Wardrobe Department (3)
Editorial Department (2)
Location Management (3)
Script and Continuity Department (2)
Transportation Department (1)
Additional Crew (19)
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Director
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Bill Forsyth
Bill Forsyth
Writer
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Bill Forsyth
Bill Forsyth
written by
Cast
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(in credits order) verified as complete
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Felix Happer
Peter Riegert
Peter Riegert
Mac
Fulton Mackay
Fulton Mackay
Ben Knox
Denis Lawson
Denis Lawson
Gordon Urquhart
Norman Chancer
Norman Chancer
Moritz
Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi
Oldsen
Rikki Fulton
Rikki Fulton
Geddes
Alex Norton
Alex Norton
Watt
Jenny Seagrove
Jenny Seagrove
Marina
Jennifer Black
Jennifer Black
Stella Urquhart
Christopher Rozycki
Christopher Rozycki
Victor
Gyearbuor Asante
Gyearbuor Asante
Rev Macpherson
(as Christopher Asante)
John M. Jackson
John M. Jackson
Cal
(as John Jackson)
Dan Ammerman
Dan Ammerman
Donaldson
Tam Dean Burn
Tam Dean Burn
Roddy
Luke Coulter
Luke Coulter
Baby
Karen Douglas
Karen Douglas
Mrs Wyatt
Kenny Ireland
Kenny Ireland
Skipper
Harlan Jordan
Harlan Jordan
Fountain
Charles Kearney
Charles Kearney
Peter
Betty Macey
Betty Macey
Switchboard Operator
David Mowat
David Mowat
Gideon
John Poland
John Poland
Anderson
Brian Rowan
Brian Rowan
Ace Tone
Ann Scott-Jones
Ann Scott-Jones
Linda Fraser
(as Anne Scott Jones)
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart
Mr Bulloch
Tanya Ticktin
Tanya Ticktin
Russian Girl
Jonathan Watson
Jonathan Watson
Jonathan
Mark Winchester
Mark Winchester
Ace Tone
Dave Anderson
Dave Anderson
Fraser
(as David Anderson)
Alan Clark
Alan Clark
Ace Tone
Alan Darby
Alan Darby
Ace Tone
Caroline Guthrie
Caroline Guthrie
Pauline
Ray Jeffries
Ray Jeffries
Andrew
Willie Joss
Willie Joss
Sandy
James Kennedy
James Kennedy
Edward
Michelle McCarel
Michelle McCarel
Switchboard Operator
(as Michele McCarel)
Roddy Murray
Roddy Murray
Ace Tone
Buddy Quaid
Buddy Quaid
Crabbe
Edith Ruddick
Edith Ruddick
Old Lady
John Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair
Ricky
Anne Thompson
Anne Thompson
Switchboard Operator
Sandra Voe
Sandra Voe
Mrs Fraser
Dale Winchester
Dale Winchester
Ace Tone
Jimmy Yuill
Jimmy Yuill
Iain
Producers
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David Puttnam
David Puttnam
producer (produced by)
Iain Smith
Iain Smith
associate producer
Composer
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Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler
Cinematographer
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Chris Menges
Chris Menges
cinematographer (lighting cameraman)
Editor
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Michael Bradsell
Michael Bradsell
Production Designer
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Roger Murray-Leach
Roger Murray-Leach
Art Directors
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Adrienne Atkinson
Adrienne Atkinson
Richard D. James
Richard D. James
art director (as Richard James)
Frank Walsh
Frank Walsh
Ian Watson
Ian Watson
Makeup Department
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Karen Dawson
Karen Dawson
makeup assistant
Tommie Manderson
Tommie Manderson
makeup supervisor
Barbara Sutton
Barbara Sutton
hairdresser
Production Management
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Patricia Churchill
Patricia Churchill
production manager: U.S. (as Pat Churchill)
Robin Douet
Robin Douet
production manager: U.K.
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors
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Jonathan Benson
Jonathan Benson
first assistant director
Matthew Binns
Matthew Binns
assistant director
Melvin Lind
Melvin Lind
assistant director
Joel Tuber
Joel Tuber
assistant director: (U.S)
Richard Hawley
Richard Hawley
second assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
Art Department
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Steve Allaway
Steve Allaway
chargehand carpenter
Tony Allaway
Tony Allaway
carpenter (as Anthony Allaway)
Les Beaver
Les Beaver
chargehand rigger
Dennis Bovington
Dennis Bovington
carpenter
Dave Coldham
Dave Coldham
plasterer (as David Coldham)
Donna Dacier
Donna Dacier
props
Susan Elkins
Susan Elkins
props
Roy Evans
Roy Evans
construction manager
Trish Gallaher Glenn
Trish Gallaher Glenn
props (as Trisha B Gallaher)
Barry Gates
Barry Gates
stagehand
Sound Department
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Allan Brereton
Allan Brereton
sound assistant
Ian Fuller
Ian Fuller
dubbing editor
David Grimsdale
David Grimsdale
assistant dubbing editor
Louis Kramer
Louis Kramer
sound mixer
Ray Merrin
Ray Merrin
assistant dubbing mixer
Bill Rowe
Bill Rowe
dubbing mixer
Mike Tucker
Mike Tucker
boom operator
Lionel Strutt
Lionel Strutt
adr mixer (uncredited)
Special Effects
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Roy Carnell
Roy Carnell
special effects
Stuart Galloway
Stuart Galloway
special effects
Dennis Harrison
Dennis Harrison
special effects rigger
Peter Hutchinson
Peter Hutchinson
special effects
Patrick McColgan
Patrick McColgan
special effects
Tommy Parker
Tommy Parker
special effects rigger
Peter Skehan
Peter Skehan
special effects
Wally Veevers
Wally Veevers
special effects
Visual Effects
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Steve Simmonds
Steve Simmonds
modeller
Camera and Electrical Department
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James Ainslie
James Ainslie
clapper loader
Kenneth Atherfold
Kenneth Atherfold
camera grip (as Ken Atherfold)
Graham Attwood
Graham Attwood
unit stillsman
John Beach
John Beach
electrician
Michael Coulter
Michael Coulter
camera operator (as Mike Coulter)
Micky Davey
Micky Davey
electrician
Ron Lyons
Ron Lyons
electrician
Brian Martin
Brian Martin
chargehand electrician
Jan Pester
Jan Pester
focus puller
Ronnie Rampton
Ronnie Rampton
gaffer electrician
Casting Department
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Susie Figgis
Susie Figgis
casting
Penny Perry
Penny Perry
casting: U.S.
Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Shawn Dale
Shawn Dale
costumes
Pip Newbery
Pip Newbery
costumes
Penny Rose
Penny Rose
costumes
Editorial Department
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Jim Howe
Jim Howe
first assistant editor
Anne Sopel
Anne Sopel
second assistant editor
Location Management
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Dennis Bishop
Dennis Bishop
location manager: (U.S)
David Brown
David Brown
location manager
Peter Cotton
Peter Cotton
location manager (uncredited)
Script and Continuity Department
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Pat Rambaut
Pat Rambaut
continuity
Anne Rapp
Anne Rapp
continuity: U.S.
Transportation Department
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Robbie Sandison
Robbie Sandison
driver: grip truck (uncredited)
Additional Crew
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Iain Brown
Iain Brown
National Film School attachment
Craig Busch
Craig Busch
production assistant
Diane Chittell
Diane Chittell
producer's secretary: (U.S)
Sandy Collister
Sandy Collister
production assistant
Teresa Colman
Teresa Colman
director's secretary
Louise Coulter
Louise Coulter
assistant accountant
Anne Curtis
Anne Curtis
production assistant
Susan d'Arcy
Susan d'Arcy
unit publicist (as Susan D'Arcy)
Charles Finch
Charles Finch
runner
John Hemmings
John Hemmings
liaison: Kay Laboratories London
Crew believed to be complete
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